Volkswagen Golf Plus 2009 vs Renault Kangoo 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 86 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 13.3 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf Plus is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf Plus engine produces 19 HP more power than Renault Kangoo, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Renault Kangoo. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf Plus reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 4.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.5 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf Plus is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volkswagen Golf Plus consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Kangoo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Golf Plus could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Golf Plus consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Kangoo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 1300 km in combined cycle | |
| 1300 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| 1000 km with real consumption | 1000 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Kangoo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Renault Kangoo 2013 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ... More about Renault Kangoo 2013 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.20 m | 4.21 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.80 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf Plus is smaller. Volkswagen Golf Plus and Renault Kangoo are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 395 litres | 660 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2600 litres | |
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Renault Kangoo has more luggage space. Volkswagen Golf Plus has 265 litres less trunk space than the Renault Kangoo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf Plus is 0.1 metres more than that of the Renault Kangoo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`010 | 1`954 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Volkswagen Golf Plus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Kangoo has serious deffects in 155 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf Plus, so Volkswagen Golf Plus quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 9400 | |
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